LaToya S White – Founder/ President & CEO
As a Master’s educated executive-level IT professional LaToya is recognized as an expert in managing all aspects of state-of-the-art products and services including product ownership and backlog management.
As the co-founder and CEO of Sylver Rain Consulting, LLC, LaToya is highly skilled at leading and directing all phases of the product development lifecycle from conception and planning to design, product launch and marketing as well as developing and implementing product strategy in support of organizational goals and objectives.
LaToya began her career in manufacturing management and process improvement practicing Servant Leadership, Lean/Kaizen and 6-Sigma principles. She transitioned to IT consulting over 8 years ago and has been helping Agile development teams create business value ever since. LaToya has been practicing agile principles for over 10 years and has played a key role as a Certified Professional Scrum Trainer for Scrum.org for over four years teaching organizations throughout the country the benefits of the Scrum framework.
LaToya has coached development teams and executive leadership teams through enterprise wide Scrum adoption. LaToya has spearheaded multiple client facing presentations, workshops, conferences and training sessions on agile frameworks and its technical practices.
Jamie Long – Director of Business Development
Our Director of Business Development is a Project Management Professional with a background in strategic planning and operations management. Originally from New Orleans, he commissioned in the Army after graduating from Louisiana State University.
Along with his depth of experience, he brings a broad range of capabilities to our team as he is also a qualified project management instructor and holds certifications in Lean Six Sigma Black Belt and Knowledge Management Officer.